Raúl Alarcón
Spanish road bicycle racer
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Raúl Alarcón García (born March 25, 1986) is a Spanish professional road bicycle racer. Born in Sax, Valencia, Spain, he turned professional in 2007 with UCI ProTeam Saunier Duval–Prodir. On 10 March 2021, he was suspended for doping until 23 October 2023 and was stripped of 19 victories, including wins at Volta a Portugal in 2017 and 2018.[1]
FullnameRaúl Alarcón García
Height1.88 m (6 ft 2 in)
Weight72 kg (159 lb)
| Personal information | |
|---|---|
| Full name | Raúl Alarcón García |
| Born | March 25, 1986 Sax, Valencia, Spain |
| Height | 1.88 m (6 ft 2 in) |
| Weight | 72 kg (159 lb) |
| Team information | |
| Current team | Suspended until 23 October 2023[1] |
| Discipline | Road |
| Role | Rider |
| Rider type | Climber |
| Amateur team | |
| 2009–2010 | Asfaltos Guerola |
| Professional teams | |
| 2007–2008 | Saunier Duval–Prodir |
| 2011–2012 | Barbot–Efapel |
| 2013–2014 | Louletano–Dunas Douradas |
| 2015–2019 | W52–Quinta da Lixa[2] |
Major results
- 2004
- 2nd Road race, National Junior Road Championships
- 2006
- Vuelta a Cantabria
- 1st Stages 1 & 2
- 2008
- 10th Overall Volta a Lleida
- 2011
- 1st Stage 4 Troféu Joaquim Agostinho
- 2012
- 1st
Sprints classification Volta ao Algarve - 2013
- 1st Stage 7 Volta a Portugal
- 2014
- 1st
Sprints classification Troféu Joaquim Agostinho - 2015
- 4th Overall Tour do Rio
- 2016
1st
Mountains classification Vuelta a Castilla y León1st
Mountains classification Vuelta a Asturias3rd Overall Troféu Joaquim Agostinho4th Overall Volta a Portugal- 2017
1st
Overall Vuelta a Asturias1st
Overall Volta a Portugal1st Stages 1 & 4
2nd Overall Vuelta a la Comunidad de Madrid4th Overall GP Beiras e Serra da Estrela1st Stage 3
- 2018
1st
Overall GP Nacional 2 de Portugal1st
Overall Volta a Portugal3rd Clássica Aldeias do Xisto- 2019
2nd Clássica da Arrábida3rd Overall Volta ao Alentejo[1]